Which sentences are unclear because of the improper placement of participial phrases? Select all that apply. Surprised by her visitors, Charlotte had to tidy up quickly. Surprised by her visitors, Charlotte had to tidy up quickly. Charred and leathery, I could not eat the grilled pork chop. Charred and leathery, I could not eat the grilled pork chop. Showering in the morning, the towels were taken away to the laundry. Showering in the morning, the towels were taken away to the laundry. Barking all night, the dogs next door kept the whole family awake.

Read the excerpt from the common sense of bicycling: bicycling for ladies. the bicycle is capable of such high speed that there is a strong temptation to ride so fast as to cause over exertion or excessive perspiration. on the other hand some people ride too slow, causing a zigzag and uncertain movement. while exercising reasonable caution, be a fearless rider. when you come to a steep hill, if the road is clear, let it go as fast as it will. if you rid yourself of that ghost of fear, coasting is one of the greatest delights of cycling. which is the best paraphrase of the text?

How does edward covey attempt to break douglass’s spirit?

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. nice town, y'know what i mean? nobody very remarkable ever come out of it, s'far as we know. the earliest tombstones in the cemetery up there on the mountain say 1670-1680-they're grovers and cartwrights and gibbses and herseys-same names as are around here now. in at least one hundred words, discuss the significance of the stage manager's narration in our town. analyze the text in terms of its tone, word choice, and meaning. what purpose does this narration serve in the play?